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Social affairs adviser (CAS), labour-employment-social issues sector, Permanent Representation in Brussels
Délégation aux Affaires Européennes et Internationales · Closes in 22 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants and contract agents can apply. The post preferably belongs to a senior civil service corps. The candidate must be able to work and negotiate in English.
Category: Category A+ (senior management)
Experience: Not stated. Experience in an international setting would be an advantage.
The profile they look for:
- In-depth knowledge of social ministries and EU affairs
- Negotiation skills
- Excellent analysis and summary skills
- Good writing skills
- Ability to build and maintain networks
- English required, level C2 or C1 (CEFR)
2 Résumé and cover letter
A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.
3 Apply
Deadline: November 23 (Closes in 22 days)
Send your application by email only, to the address given in the offer, with your CV and cover letter. It must carry your manager's approval.
4 Interview and answer
If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.
Good to know:
- Post based in Brussels (Belgium), at France's Permanent Representation to the EU
- Diplomatic passports for the candidate and family
- Moving costs covered, both ways
- Remote work not possible
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